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TROUBLESHOOTING
Trouble Probable Cause Remedy
UNIT WILL NOT RUN A. On–off switch in ”off” position. A. Turn switch to ”on”.
B. Defective on–off switch. B. Check and replace.
C. Blown fuse. C. Replace fuse and check for cause
of blown fuse.
D. Thermostat set too warm for
ambient.
D. Adjust colder.
E. Contactor contacts corroded. E. Check and clean.
F. Defective thermostat. F. Check and replace.
G. Loose electrical connection. G. Check wiring.
H. Gearmotor overload protector
has cut off machine.
H. Turn switch to off then to on.
COMPRESSOR CYCLES
INTERMITTENTLY.
A. Low voltage. A. Check Load voltage.
B. Dirty condenser. B. Clean condenser.
C. Air circulation restricted. C. Remove restriction.
D. Defective condenser fan
motor.
D. Check and replace.
E. Defective relay, overload
protector or starting capacitor.
E. Check and replace.
F. Loose electrical connection F. Check wiring.
MAKING WET ICE. A. Surrounding air temperature
too high.
A. Correct or move unit
B. High water level in float
reservoir.
C. Scale on the evaporator
B. Lower water level
C. Clean
D. Dirty condenser. D. Clean condenser
E. Faulty compressor. E. Check and replace*
F. Refrigerant leak. F. Check and repair*
*NOTE: Special care must be used with R404a (HP62) charged systems using (POE) Polyolester oil.
The refrigeration system must not be open longer than 15 min., and the appropriate drier must be used
due to the moisture absorption properties of the POE oil. Also ALCO EKH Series recommended.
UNIT RUNS BUT MAKES NO
ICE.
A. Leak in refrigerant system. A. Check and repair.
B. Moisture in system. B. Check, evacuate and replace
drier in system.
C. No water. C. Check water supply.
D. ”O” ring leaking at bottom of
evaporator shell mounting
support.
D. Check and replace ”O” ring.
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